Friday, May 1, G. Kent “G.K.” Mangelson will present “Advanced Lawsuit Protection, Tax Reduction and Estate Planning Strategies,” a course providing attendees with information their advisers may be unaware of. Mangelson will teach attendees to structure their businesses for lawsuit protection and prevention, reduce liability insurance costs, minimize taxes and create a successful estate and business succession plan.
Saturday, May 2, Bob Cooper will present “Turn Your Employees into Superstars.” Designed for shop owners, this seminar will teach attendees how to look for key attributes in employee superstars; how to bring out the best in all employees; how to avoid the most common mistakes owners and managers make; and how to handle the most difficult employees.
Also on Saturday, Cooper will present “The Secrets of Success.” Attendees will learn how easy it is to set goals that can take their career to extraordinary heights. Cooper will also provide attendees with the information needed to set personal and career goals that are guaranteed to be life-changing, and he will share the six timeless secrets of success that are followed by some of the most successful people in the world, according to ASA
ASA’s 2009 annual convention will be held April 30-May 2 at the Caribe Royale All-Suites Hotel and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. The agenda will include the ASA board of directors meeting; a State of the Association address by Ron Pyle, ASA president and chief staff executive; an affiliate assembly meeting; Industry Impact sessions focusing on the automotive service and collision repair segments of the industry; a benefit provider networking reception; and ASA’s annual Celebration of Excellence awards ceremony, which will again host the AMI graduation ceremony.
A downloadable registration form is available at www.ASAshop.org/Annual09, which can be faxed to (817) 685-0225; online registration will soon be open. The Web site also outlines the full convention agenda, lists convention sponsors, and includes additional details about networking functions. (Tire Review/Akron)
